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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1904
Page
7
A testimonial claims Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills cure dyspepsia and distress after eating by strengthening the stomach and digestive organs. The speaker says four bottles allow eating almost anything, better sleep, and relief from cramps, nausea, and head pains.
The piece notes U S coffee consumption of about 1 500 000 000 gallons yearly at roughly 10 cents per gallon The import cost for berries to meet this supply at 7 cents per pound totals about 75 000 000 The text explains that processing packaging distribution and dealer profits double the import cost at the consumer price
A historical advertisement claims deafness from catarrh can be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the Eustachian tube blockage causes deafness and promises one hundred dollars for incurable cases, inviting readers to request circulars and buy the remedy via Saghp & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
A Russian lieutenant earns about 200 dollars a year a captain about 300 dollars and a major about 450 dollars illustrating the hierarchy of officer salaries.
A historical note describes Flea's Cure for Consumption as a cough remedy offered by druggists at 352 cents. The item reflects period medical patent medicine advertising and pricing.
At a dinner Bishop Potter quashed a circulating rumor claiming his wife planned to donate their home to an orphanage. He quoted her saying she already hosts one orphan and will not admit more, if possible.
The Washington Post quotes a speaker who notes the United States leads in many resources yet lags in precious stone production. He predicts a future discovery of valuable gems in an out of the way region and cites North Carolina emeralds and Arkansas pearls, with pearls rising sharply in price. He mentions California turquoise and tourmalines as semi precious stones.
Frisco Utah May 2. Rheumatism cripples many but a new remedy Dodd's Kidney Pills claims to stamp out the pain. A Mr Grace in Frisco reportedly recovered enough to walk after trying the pills with his wife praising their relief and other reports spreading across the state.
A gentleman entering an omnibus trips over a lady’s dress and falls. He blames the lady for his mishap, and a bystander notes no one struck him. The man retorts that the lady has the biggest feet he ever saw, and she replies to adjust his seating to avoid future trouble.
An article extols absorption through the skin as a path for poisons and blood disorders. It cites dyes, metals, and plant toxins as causes of boils and ulcers and promotes S. S. S. as a vegetable blood purifier. A testimonial from Danville Kentucky praises S. S. S. for curing sores after treating poison oak.
A girl named Clara struggles with a tough math problem in class. Mr Bond, once a noted local mathematician, helps but is corrected by Clara who insists on understanding the process, not just the final answer. The tale ends with Bond admitting the misstep.
Thomas Bond now 81 years old, long known as a London cab driver, headed the pension poll last August then gave way to the next man. After pleurisy and pneumonia, he hopes to drive again, though his days on the box may be over.
A brief Philadelphia Presa item notes Maud questions bachelorhood while Mamée jokes about men learning to sew on buttons and mend their own clothes. The quip exchanges highlight light domestic humor on marriage.
An Ohio company has introduced a wheeled hybrid described as a wheelbarrow with a ball heart design. The product blends balance features with a compact single wheel for basic transport and novelty appeal.
A patient about to undergo appendicitis surgery asks the doctor to send for and have the pastor, the Mev. Mr. Harps, come over. The doctor agrees to begin with a prayer before the operation. Life.
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve hot sweating aching feet and corns. It mentions a mail offer and lists Allen & Sons Olmsted in LeRoy New York.
Jokeley notes Giddep rides cabs to seek work while Thingumbob recalls he works for a cab company to raise fares. The Philadelphia Press reports the quip laden exchange about the man.
A young woman asks a druggist to locate Mrs Senscam in the city directory and address an envelope to her. She provides two cents for the stamp as payment.
The Yale Record recounts Rip Van Winkle's nap that stretches into a ten year slumber as he rests with a hand on his beard and mutters about the growing scene before slipping into a second doze.
Mothers are advised to consider Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as the finest remedy during the teething period for children. The suggestion emphasizes gentle relief and trusted use in early infancy care.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt shows a real estate agent urging a couple to discuss buying a house, while Peckham insists they never discuss matters and only dispute. The exchange highlights a stubborn dynamic in a housing negotiation and the tension between persuasion and resistance.
A brief overheard exchange in Boston features a wife fearing a man is downstairs and urging her husband to check what he wants. The scene hints at a suspenseful domestic moment with implied danger.
A dated testimonial from Nettie of Minneapolis claims relief from severe menstrual pain after using a certain remedy. The missive invites readers to contact Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice, noting free guidance and a large track record of helping women.
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